Reddit
r/PiratedGames on Reddit: “We’re allowed to brick your Switch 2 if you mod it” was slipped in Nintendo’s new user agreement
May 9, 2025 - Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. ... So you don't basically own your bought product now. It will get bricked if you do something ... Jokes on them, I can't afford it anyway. Ha! ... Eh just wait for the inevitable S2 emulator but make sure ...
Reddit
r/sbubby on Reddit: Nintendo can now brick your Switch or Switch 2 for modding it.
May 20, 2025 - They’ve been saying this kinda ... relationship with. Nintendo is a company, they were never your friend. It isn’t a betrayal ... The bricking is fine and honestly expected. I already wouldn't have a modded system ever connect to the 1st party servers for that rea...
GAMINGbible
Nintendo will brick your Switch 2 for one fundamental reason
May 14, 2025 - Nintendo has warned that it will brick your Switch 2 for one fundamental reason, so you must proceed cautiously if you want to follow this path. Modding consoles is nothing new. I remember a friend of mine having a modded original PlayStation in the 1990s so that he could play imported games.
FandomWire
Nintendo Can Now Remotely Destroy Your Switch 2 if You Mod It, Read Their New Terms of Service
May 12, 2025 - Nintendo has the spotlight once again. But this time, it's because of yet another controversial decision. The company can remotely brick your Switch. ... Nintendo can now remotely disable your Switch devices if it detects unauthorized modifications or piracy.
Reclaim The Net
Nintendo Can Now Remotely Shut Down Your Switch If You Break Its Rules
May 13, 2025 - Under the new regime, if you’re caught modifying, reverse engineering, decrypting, or otherwise refusing to color inside the corporate lines, Nintendo reserves the right to brick your console into a $300 paperweight.
Nintendo Life
So, how do we all feel about Nintendo's ability to 'brick' your Switch 2 - Nintendo Switch 2 Forum - Page 1
June 15, 2025 - They seem to be both warning that system updates could cause bricking if unauthorised devices are installed, which should be common knowledge to anyone who is messing with that kind of stuff. There’s nothing in either to suggest that Nintendo will actively go out of their way to brick you, ...
That Park Place
Nintendo Can and Will Brick Your Switch Console for Modding and Piracy According to New Policy Update
May 9, 2025 - A new update to the Nintendo user agreement states that the company can brick your Switch console for any detected modding or piracy.
PC Guide
Don't bother trying to mod the Nintendo Switch 2, unless you want to risk bricking it - PC Guide
June 4, 2025 - So, while the original Switch could ... approach against hardware and software modding. According to the forum post, three testers had their consoles bricked while attempting to mod them, and as they couldn't get them to work again, they had to return them and pay the full ...
TweakTown
Nintendo is allowed to brick your Switch 2 if it catches you modding it
May 13, 2025 - Nintendo has quietly changed its user agreement to give it the right to permanently disable a Nintendo Switch 2 console if it detects it has been modded or hacked. Yes, Nintendo can and will brick your console if you try to mod it.
TheGamer
Nintendo Is Being Challenged By Brazil Over Its Ability To Brick The Switch 2
2 weeks ago - Brazil’s consumer watchdog says Nintendo's ability to brick Switch 2s whenever it wants is "abusive".
Ars Technica
Nintendo warns that it can brick Switch consoles if it detects hacking, piracy - Ars Technica
May 12, 2025 - Updated EULA language includes new threat to “render the… device permanently unusable.”…
Famiboards
[GameFile] Nintendo warns it may brick Switch systems whose users...
https://www.gamefile.news/p/nintendo-emulation-hacking-brick-warning-terms-of-service Here’s the new, way more intense version, complete with the potential punishment of your Switch being bricked by Nintendo (new parts bolded by me): Without limitation, you agree that you may not (a) publish...
EventHubs
Nintendo will permanently brick the Switch 2 console if they determine that a user is breaking their terms of service agreement
May 12, 2025 - The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to be released on June 5, 2025. As one might expect, the hybrid console will feature a number of improvements over its predecessor, the Nintendo Switch.It seems that Nintendo is preparing to crack ...
Game Rant
Nintendo May Brick Modified Nintendo Switch Systems Following New Agreement
May 9, 2025 - Nintendo updates its user agreements to warn players that modified Switch systems risk being bricked if current restrictions are violated.
The Verge
Nintendo might brick your Switch if you break the rules | The Verge
May 13, 2025 - In a recent update to its account service user agreement, Nintendo has reserved the right to disable your console or account for agreement violations.